Kumhari - Manpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Kumhari is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Manpur and around 100 km from Rajnandgaon. Kumhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhari is 441407. The village covers a total geographical area of 1349.65 hectares and falls under the 491229 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kumhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohala-manpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumhari
As per Census 2011, Kumhari village has a total population of 1,605 people, consisting of 792 males and 813 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,017 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 792 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,327 | 652 | 675 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 579 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 213 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhari
Kumhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hilchur | East | 2.81 km |
| Wako | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Bhawasa | West | 3.39 km |
| Madhri | North | 3.57 km |
| Ghotiya | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Chawela | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Kamansur | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Fulkodo | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Dhodhari | West | 4.42 km |
| Adjal | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhari
Kumhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Kumhari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Kumhari is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumhari
Where is Kumhari located?
Kumhari village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhari?
Kumhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhari?
The pincode of Kumhari is 491229.
What is the population of Kumhari?
Kumhari has a total population of 1,605, including 792 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Kumhari?
There are 309 households in Kumhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhari is 63.36%. Male literacy is 73.11% and female literacy is 53.87%.